Allied Health, Advanced Practice and PhD Training
Children’s is one of the largest pediatric clinical care providers in the country, managing more than one million patient visits annually at multiple campuses across Atlanta, including three hospitals, Marcus Autism Center, the Center for Advanced Pediatrics, Zalik Behavioral and Mental Health Center, Urgent Care Centers and neighborhood locations. We are nationally recognized for raising the bar in pediatric healthcare through our focus on family-centered care, emerging research and innovation, and building for the future.
We offer a variety of educational and training opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and other students pursuing:
- Advanced practice provider (APP) degrees, including nurse practitioners and physician assistants.
- Doctoral degrees (PhDs) in psychology and neuropsychology.
- Allied health professions, including child life, occupational therapy, orthotics, pharmacy, physical therapy, rehabilitation, respiratory therapy, social work, speech language pathology, sports medicine and more.
Our pediatric training programs will provide the tools you need to practice in your chosen field with confidence.
For nonclinical education opportunities, including a nonclinical summer internship, visit our Careers site.
Why Atlanta?
In addition to our unique neighboring pediatric partners, Atlanta is full of diverse communities, walkable neighborhoods, a thriving arts and culture scene, and plenty of green spaces and sunny weather—it’s pretty easy to fall in love with our charming city.
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